Manufacturing Engineer, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor)

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline. 1 + years of hands-on experience with CNC machining and programming for metallic components. PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Strong programming skills in Python and proficiency with CAM software, G-code, and CNC controllers. Demonstrated success deploying multi-axis CNC processes and in-process metrology in production environments. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment with aggressive schedules. Ability to work well in an integrated and collaborative team environment including daily interactions with technicians, engineers, and managers. Direct experience CNC machining rocket engine chambers, nozzles, or regeneratively cooled hardware. Expertise in 5-axis CNC milling, high-speed machining, and precision finishing of high-performance alloys. Experience with CAM software, digital twins, post-processor development, and integrating CNC machines into production lines. Familiarity with metrology and non-destructive evaluation tied to machined features (CMM, structured light, ultrasonic). Knowledge of statistical process control, GD&T, and data-driven methods for CNC quality prediction. Expertise in design for manufacturability (DFM) with demonstrable success at taking products through development, testing, and production. Highly self-motivated with strong organizational and written/oral communication skills – able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment with the ongoing drive for continuous improvement in all aspects of work. ADDITIONAL

REQUIREMENTS: Must be able stand for long durations (8 hours minimum) and work directly with hardware on the floor. Must be comfortable stooping, bending, and standing. Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed. 10% travel in support of launch and test of hardware. Flexibility in working hours to production and launch cadence.

COMPENSATION AND

BENEFITS: Pay range: Manufacturing Engineer/Level I: $100,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year Manufacturing Engineer/Level II: $110,000.00 - $135,000.00/per year Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and

perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use

requirements of the law. ITAR

REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here . SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and

qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to [email protected] .

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